An Ignoble Experiment: Blueberries, strawberries again on the 'Dirty Dozen' list

2024/03/20

Blueberries, strawberries again on the 'Dirty Dozen' list

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Mar 20, 2024

Blueberries, strawberries again on the 'Dirty Dozen' list

Approximately 95% of nonorganic strawberries, leafy greens such as spinach and kale, collard and mustard greens, grapes, peaches and pears tested by the United States government contained detectable levels of pesticides. More »

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